“Colorado deserves fresh leadership committed to lower taxes and creating an economic environment that will solve budget issues and create jobs,” Coors said in a release from the Maes campaign. “Dan Maes will deliver that leadership to our state.”

Other Republicans, however, aren’t taking such a strong stance, especially with former GOP congressman Tom Tancredo[5] running as a third-party candidate.

Republican senate nominee Buck was given a chance to comment on the governor’s race at the Glenmoor Country Club today, where he spoke at a Rotary Club meeting. A neutral question was lobbed his way, asking for any opinion on the gubernatorial situation.